Eudora Welty's "A Worn Path" and Susan Glaspell's "A Jury of Her Peers," are both short stories rife with symbolism. ... Glaspell's much longer story is about two women, a farm woman, Mrs. ... Different representations in the stories embody the individual characters, such as names, animals, and the environment. ... Things such as names, animals, and the environment exemplify the different representations of the central characters. ... Both short stories show excellent use of symbolism....

• Word Count: 1059
• Approx Pages: 4
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Abner drifts through the South a short time after the Civil War. ... Abner does not care for his children and only views them like farm animals, just there to help with the work. ... Narratives of Socialization: Literacy in the Short Story. ...

• Word Count: 701
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School